Cool MateMeaning of Building
In simple words: A structure with walls and a roof, like a house or a school.
Building in a sentence
- The building next to my house is very tall.
- I saw a new building under construction downtown.
- His building was designed to withstand earthquakes.
- They are moving to a bigger building next month.
- The old building was turned into a museum.
How to use Building
The term 'building' is used in everyday conversation and writing to refer to any large structure. It's appropriate in formal and informal contexts, such as discussing architecture or real estate. Avoid using it in contexts unrelated to physical structures.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a big 'building block' that creates structures.
Related words
Collocations with Building
Synonyms for Building
Opposites of Building
- demolishing
- destruction
Common mistakes with Building
- Confusing 'building' with 'to build', which is a verb.
- Using 'building' to refer to smaller structures like sheds or garages when it’s usually a larger structure.
Compare Building with Structure, Construction, Venue, Facility
Building appears in
Building in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مبنى
هيكل له جدران وسقف، مثل المنزل أو المدرسة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
বিল্ডিং
দেয়াল এবং ছাদ সহ একটি কাঠামো, যেমন একটি বাড়ি বা স্কুল।
- GermanDeutsch
Gebäude
Ein Bauwerk mit Wänden und einem Dach, wie ein Haus oder eine Schule.
- SpanishEspañol
Edificio
Una estructura con paredes y un techo, como una casa o una escuela.
- Persianفارسی
ساختمان
ساختاری با دیوارها و سقف، مثل خانه یا مدرسه.
- FrenchFrançais
Bâtiment
Une structure avec des murs et un toit, comme une maison ou une école.
- Hindiहिन्दी
इमारत
दीवारों और छत वाली कोई भी संरचना, जैसे घर या स्कूल।
- ItalianItaliano
Edificio
Una struttura con muri e un tetto, come una casa o una scuola.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Edifício
Uma estrutura com paredes e um telhado, como uma casa ou escola.
- RussianРусский
Здание
Сооружение со стенами и крышей, вроде дома или школы.
- Urduاردو
عمارت، عمارت سازی
دیواروں اور چھت والی کوئی بھی چیز، جیسے گھر یا اسکول۔
- Chinese中文
建筑
有墙壁和屋顶的结构，比如房子或学校。
More words like Building
People also search for
- Building meaning
- meaning of Building
- Building definition
- define Building
- what does Building mean
- Building means
- how to use Building
Frequently asked questions about Building
What does Building mean?
A structure with walls and a roof, like a house or a school.
What is the definition of Building?
a structure such as a house or school that has a roof and walls
How do you use Building in a sentence?
The building next to my house is very tall.
Can you give another example of Building?
I saw a new building under construction downtown.
What are synonyms for Building?
Common alternatives include structure, edifice, construction, venue, facility.
What is the opposite of Building?
Opposite meanings include demolishing, destruction.
What words go with Building?
It commonly pairs with big, high-rise, huge, design, build, construct, collapse, house something, sit, road, brand, community, company, contractor, firm.
What are common mistakes when using Building?
Confusing 'building' with 'to build', which is a verb. Using 'building' to refer to smaller structures like sheds or garages when it’s usually a larger structure.
How do you pronounce Building?
US: /["/ˈbɪldɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/ˈbɪldɪŋ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Building?
The term 'building' is used in everyday conversation and writing to refer to any large structure. It's appropriate in formal and informal contexts, such as discussing architecture or real estate. Avoid using it in contexts unrelated to physical structures.
What CEFR level is Building?
"Building" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.